Watching fly brains as they think |
My colleague Jean-Rène Martin (we spent some years in the Heisenberg lab in Würzburg) and his co-workers at the CNRS in France have developed a new method for imaging activity in the fly brain (Drosophila). The researche...[more] |
imaging drosophila brain spontaneous activity |
Posted on Tuesday 17 April 2007 - 14:52:34 |
perfect prep |
It's one of those days... Today, I was able to produce the most beautiful preparation so far! I got the delicate buccal ganglion of Aplysia desheathed so beautifully, I love it! It felt so good and looked so pretty that ...[more] |
optophysiology imaging aplysia buccal ganglia |
Posted on Monday 29 May 2006 - 00:39:18 |
Do fruit flies dream of electric bananas? |
That's the title of my 'Thought Experiment' column in the next issue of 'The Scientist', due to appear on February 1. Sarah Greene from The Scientist approached me in my role as F1000 faculty member at this year's SfN an...[more] |
the scientist imaging optophysiology microscopy brain activity default mode network |
Posted on Monday 31 January 2011 - 06:55:03 |